A tenderfoot in Montana
Subtitle: reminiscences of the Gold Rush, the vigilantes, and the birth of Montana Territory
By: by Francis M. Thompson ; edited [and with an introduction] by Kenneth N. Owens.
Contributors: Owens, Kenneth N.
Publisher: Montana Historical Society Press; Distributed by the Globe Pequot Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Helena, Mont; Guilford, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
Subjects: Thompson, Francis M. 1833-1916.; Pioneers -- Montana -- Biography.; Gold miners -- Montana -- Biography.; Frontier and pioneer life -- Montana.; Gold mines and mining -- Montana -- History -- 19th century.; Vigilantes -- Montana -- History -- 19th century.; Montana -- History -- 19th century.; Montana -- Gold discoveries.; Montana -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Missouri River; title: On the Emilie; title: Fort Benton and the head waters of the Missouri; title: River, ocean, and wilderness; title: The vigilantes and the road agents; title: The beginning of a new state.